Ethan's POV
My body shivered uncontrollably and it refused to move as if something was holding my legs down and an acute sense of dread washed over me.
"What in the hell is that?" I whispered hoarsely in a barely audible voice over the relentless pounding.
Summoning every ounce of my courage and strength, I turned my gaze away from the gate and quickly entered the hole in the wall. The tunnel's curves soon obstructed my view of the terrifying door, and the pounding noises ceased as abruptly as they had begun.
I gasped for air and sank onto the narrow stairs. Holding my head, I wiped away the cold sweat that dripped from my forehead.
What could that possibly be? My mind raced through the countless texts I had read and lessons I had learned but no answers surfaced to my mind as of present. The idea of consulting the Eterna Nexus crossed my mind but I quickly dismissed that thought